SIU-CORN-TO-ETHANOL RESRCH House SponsorsRep. Jay C. Hoffman-Mike Bost-Eddie Washington-Patrick J Verschoore-Michael K. Smith and Kurt M. Granberg Senate Sponsors(Sen. William R. Haine-Deanna Demuzio-John O. Jones-Todd Sieben-John M. Sullivan, Gary Forby, Michael W. Frerichs, David Koehler, Dale E. Risinger and J. Bradley Burzynski) 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0099 110 ILCS 520/6.6 Amends the Southern Illinois University Management Act. Provides that the Illinois Ethanol Research Advisory Board shall establish and operate, subject to specific appropriation for the purpose of providing facility operating funds, the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville as a State Biorefining Center of Excellence. Sets forth the purposes and goals of the Center. 2/16/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 2/20/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/20/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2007HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 3/1/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 015-000-000 3/2/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/20/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/20/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 3/22/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 3/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 3/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 3/27/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/27/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2007SenateReferred to Rules 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 3/30/2007SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 3/30/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben 3/30/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/19/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 4/19/2007SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000 4/19/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007 4/30/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 5/3/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/3/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007 5/16/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 5/16/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger 5/16/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski 5/16/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/16/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/14/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2007HouseEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0099